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14C — April 11 - 24, 2014 — Pennsylvania — Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal

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Lehigh Valley Chapter www.crewlehighvalley.org Commercial Real Estate Women

2014 L EHIGH V ALLEY B OARD OF D IRECTORS P RESIDENT C HRISTA K RAFTICIAN , AIA, LEED AP S PILLMAN F ARMER A RCHHITECTS P RESIDENT E LECT A DRIENNE K WIATEK -H OLUB N ATIONAL P ENN B ANK P AST P RESIDENT M AUREEN O’M EARA H AMPSON M OWRER K REITZ I NSURANCE S ECRETARY C ATHERINE D URSO , E SQ . F ITZPATRICK L ENTZ & B UBBA , P.C. C ORRESPONDING S ECRETARY P AM S ULLIVAN D ESIGN P OINT , I NC . T REASURER C INDY M ERRITT , CPA B UCKNO L ISICKY & A SSOC . D IRECTOR AT L ARGE J ESSICA G ENTILE N ORTHSTAR C ONSTRUCTION M ANAGEMENT /P OLARIS COMMITTEE CHAIRS & CO-CHAIRS M EMBERSHIP K ELLY B ERFIELD T HE D IETRICK G ROUP , LLC K AREN D UREHOLZ B OYLE C ONSTRUCTION P UBLIC R ELATIONS T INA R OSEBERRY P ENN C AP P ROPERTIES C OMMUNITY S ERVICES S ANDRA K UHNS K& H C USTOM W INDOWS P ROGRAMS K RISTEN H OLMES , P.E. H OLMES C UNNINGHAM SSM G ROUP L ISA P EKTOR

CREW LV members’ tour of under construction Allentown arena

ALLENTOWN, PA – About 30 members of CREW Le- high Valley were treated to a preview tour of the under construction PPL Center, the $177 million arena that an- chors the downtown portion of Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ). CREW was the first group not affiliated with the project to get a close-up look at the transformative project. Encompassing five-acres, the multi-purpose venue will be the home of the Lehigh Val- ley Phantoms hockey team, a minor league team associated with the Philadelphia Flyers. The arena will also host con-

manager with the Hammes Group , guided the group through the construction site. Completion is forecast for Sep- tember when the venue will welcome the classic rock band, The Eagles on the Lehigh Val- ley leg of their 2014 History of the Eagles World Tour. The afternoon concluded with a reception at the Cos- mopolitan Restaurant with remarks by CREW member Sarah Hailstone , director of community and economic development for the City of Al- lentown and Rob Robinson , with the Hammes Company , the project manager for the complex. 

certs, accommodating audi- ences of up to 10,000. Suites will overlook the performance floor. The complex will include the Lehigh Valley Health

Network Fitness Center, a restaurant, and a 180-room Renaissance by Marriott Ho- tel. Mike Leone , a project

Mike Leone guides tour group

PPL Center under construction

Reception at the Cosmopolitan Restaurant

SUITS Lehigh Valley honors a CREW LV Trifecta Maureen O’Meara (left), Kate Durso, and Adrienne Kwiatek Holub joined the pantheon of CREW LV members previously honored by SUITS Lehigh Valley in a special celebration March 25 at Daniels BMW in Allentown. SUITS is an annual recognition of business pro- fessionals who demonstrate real horsepower in their service industry and raises funds for Equi-librium, a regional non-profit organization that provides therapeutic riding programs to children, youth and adults with a variety of special needs. Maureen is the business development director for HampsonMower Kreitz Insurance and the immediate past president of CREW LV. Kate is a partner in the law firm of Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, P.C. and is the corporate secretary of CREW LV. The president-elect of CREW LV, Adrienne is an associate vice president, commercial real estate, at National Penn Bank.

SPONSORS GOLD Fitzpatrick Lentz & Bubba, PC.; Liberty Property Trust; Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, PA; PennCap Properties; Spillman Farmer Architects PATRON Boyle Construction Management; NAI Summit Commercial Real Estate Services North Star Construction Management; National Penn Bank CONTRIBUTORS Campbell, Rappold & Yurasits, LLP – CPA; Hampson Mower Kreitz Insurance; The Frederick Group Lafayette Ambassador Bank; Regan, Levin Bloss Brown & Savchak, PC. –CPAS FRIENDS

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Barry Isett & Associates, Inc.; Bukno Lisicky & Co - CPA Dietrick Group, LLC; Feinberg Real Estate Advisors J.G. Petrucci, Inc.; QNB

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